Children's and short story writer Roald Dahl lived in the village in Gipsy House for 36 years until his death in 1990.
[2] It is housed in an old coaching inn and yard, which has been converted into a museum at a cost of £4.5 million.
The museum houses all of Dahl's main papers: his manuscripts, business and personal correspondence and his "Ideas Books".
It also offers regular workshops and hosts events that help to enhance creativity and writing skills.
[3] In 2008 the museum won the "Best Small Visitor Attraction" award from Enjoy England, the website of the country's official tourist board.